Behavioural Interventions

CAYW 122

This introductory course in therapeutic strategies emphasizes the basic behaviour intervention techniques necessary for managing individuals and small groups. Learners will be introduced to applied behavioural analysis techniques, life skills training, and behavioural intervention strategies as effective ways to manage, alter and redirect challenging and atypical behaviours. The learners are presented with techniques to evaluate the level of relationship between them and children, youth and families to intervene in ways to enhance this relationship through behavioural interventions. (45hrs)